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Insight - Elementary - Unit 9 - 9A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9A in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "glass", "green", "size", etc.

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tall
tall
[Adjective]

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

Ex: He is a tall basketball player, perfect for the sport. 
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slim
slim
[Adjective]

thin in an attractive way

Ex: He followed a healthy diet to stay slim and healthy. 
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fair
fair
[Adjective]

(of skin or hair) very light in color

Ex: She had fair skin that was sensitive to the sun. 
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red
red
[Adjective]

having the color of tomatoes or blood

Ex: He got a cut, and red blood came out. 
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brown
brown
[Adjective]

having the color of chocolate ice cream

Ex: The table was made of rich, brown wood. 
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black
black
[Adjective]

having the color that is the darkest, like most crows

Ex: A black raven is flying across the night sky. 
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blue
blue
[Adjective]

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

Ex: My mother has blue eyes and black hair. 
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green
green
[Adjective]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

Ex: His eyes were a striking green shade, like emeralds. 
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bald
bald
[Adjective]

having little or no hair on the head

Ex: He used a special shampoo to try to prevent becoming completely bald. 
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size
size
[noun]

the physical extent of an object, usually described by its height, width, length, or depth

Ex: What is the size of the bookshelf in terms of height, width, and depth? 
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hair
hair
[noun]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

Ex: He carefully combed his hair before going out. 
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hairstyle
hairstyle
[noun]

the way in which a person's hair is arranged or cut

Ex: She changed her hairstyle for the wedding, opting for elegant curls. 
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feature
feature
[noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: The new smartphone boasts a high-resolution screen as its standout feature. 
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to describe

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

Ex: He used metaphors to describe the power of nature in his poem. 
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people
people
[noun]

a group of humans

Ex: It is important to listen to the voices of the people and address their concerns. 
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beard
beard
[noun]

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

Ex: He decided to grow a beard for the first time to change his appearance. 
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blonde
blonde
[noun]

someone with hair that is light or pale yellow or gold in color

Ex: She is a blonde who loves to experiment with different hairstyles and colors. 
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curly
curly
[Adjective]

(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern

Ex: Curly hair can be easy to manage with the right products and care. 
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dyed
dyed
[Adjective]

colored in a way that is not natural, but done artificially

Ex: She wore a bright red dyed scarf to match her outfit. 
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freckle
freckle
[noun]

(usually plural) a small light brown spot, found mostly on the face, which becomes darker and larger in number when exposed to the sun

Ex: Her face was sprinkled with freckles, evidence of her time spent outdoors in the sun. 
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glasses
glasses
[noun]

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

Ex: He cleans his glasses regularly to keep them smudge-free. 
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medium
medium
[Adjective]

having a size that is not too big or too small, but rather in the middle

Ex: They ordered a medium pizza to share among the group, neither too big nor too small. 
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height
height
[noun]

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

Ex: He checked the height of the doorway to make sure the furniture would fit through. 
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weight
weight
[noun]

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

Ex: The weight of the bag is 10 kilograms. 
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overweight
overweight
[Adjective]

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

Ex: John is overweight because he eats large portions and rarely exercises. 
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tanned
tanned
[Adjective]

(of skin) having a dark shade because of direct exposure to sunlight

Ex: His tanned skin showed he spent a lot of time outdoors. 
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thin
thin
[Adjective]

(of people or animals) weighing less than what is thought to be healthy for their body

Ex: He is thin but strong, thanks to regular exercise and a balanced diet. 
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short
short
[Adjective]

having a below-average distance between two points

Ex: She wore a shirt with short sleeves to stay cool in the summer heat. 
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cardboard
cardboard
[noun]

a thick and stiff type of paper material that is often used for packaging and making boxes

Ex: She carefully packed the fragile items in a sturdy cardboard box. 
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clay
clay
[noun]

a type of heavy and sticky soil that is molded when wet and is baked to become hardened in pottery or ceramic making

Ex: She shaped the wet clay into a bowl. 
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foam
foam
[noun]

a mass of small bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid or in a gas

Ex: The waves left a layer of foam on the shore. 
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glass
glass
[noun]

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.

Ex: She drank water from a glass bottle to reduce plastic waste. 
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leather
leather
[noun]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

Ex: He decided to invest in a high-quality leather jacket that would last for years and only get better with age. 
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marble
marble
[noun]

a type of hard smooth rock that is mostly white in color and has colored lines, which is used as building material or in making statues

Ex: The grand staircase in the mansion was adorned with marble steps, gleaming in the sunlight that streamed through the stained glass windows. 
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metal
metal
[noun]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

Ex: Iron is a commonly used metal in construction and manufacturing. 
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paper
paper
[noun]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

Ex: She wrote a letter on a piece of paper and mailed it to her friend. 
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plastic
plastic
[noun]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

Ex: Many household items, such as containers and toys, are made from plastic. 
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stone
stone
[noun]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

Ex: The old castle was built entirely of stone, giving it a sturdy and imposing appearance. 
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wax
wax
[noun]

a solid, fatty substance that is typically melted to make candles, used for coating surfaces or as a component of certain cosmetic or medical products

Ex: She melted the wax to make candles. 
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wood
wood
[noun]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

Ex: He chopped the wood into small pieces to use as firewood. 
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mustache
mustache
[noun]

hair that grows or left to grow above the upper lip

Ex: He decided to grow a mustache to change his appearance. 
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